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Fun fact 5 about Kobe

Kobe Port Tower and Maritime Museum, November 2016
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The dialect spoken in Kobe is called Kobe-ben, a sub-dialect of Kansai dialect.

Kobe
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Kobe

Japan

Country
Japan
Population
1.5M
Coordinates
34.69, 135.20
209th most populous city in the world

Kobe, officially Kobe City , is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. With a population of around 1.5 million, Kobe is Japan's seventh-largest city and the third-largest port city after Tokyo and Yokohama.

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